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5th Grade Teacher Creve Coeur District 76 - 3.0 Creve Coeur, IL Job Details Full-time | Contract $47,721 - $73,854 a year 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Adaptability Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated 5th Grade Teacher to inspire and guide young learners through a pivotal stage of their educational journey. In this role, you will create a vibrant classroom environment that fosters curiosity, critical thinking, and a love for learning. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help students develop essential skills in literacy, mathematics, science, social studies, and physical education, ensuring they are well-prepared for future academic success. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while collaborating with a dynamic team of educators committed to excellence. Duties Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards across subjects including literacy, math, science, and social studies Utilize differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs Monitor student progress through formative and summative assessments, analyzing performance data to tailor instruction effectively Incorporate educational technology tools and learning software to enhance classroom engagement and learning outcomes Manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement strategies and effective behavior management techniques Foster strong communication with parents and guardians through regular updates on student progress and classroom activities Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, school initiatives, and student support programs such as special education and early intervention services Skills Proven experience teaching elementary school students with a focus on 5th grade curriculum implementation Strong classroom management skills to create a safe, respectful, and productive learning environment Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators Proficiency in integrating educational technology and learning tools into daily lessons Ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and developmental needs of children Knowledge of childhood development principles, including early childhood education practices and childhood behavior management Experience working with students with autism or special education needs is highly desirable Strong organizational skills for lesson planning, student performance data analysis, and record keeping Commitment to ongoing professional development in areas such as literacy education, standardized testing preparation, and curriculum innovation Join us in shaping the minds of tomorrow's leaders! This paid position offers an enriching environment where your dedication will inspire young learners while you grow professionally alongside passionate educators committed to excellence.

Pay:

$47,721.00 - $73,854.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person